India’s Vanisha Mittal, Isha Ambani and Pia Singh, daughters of Billionaire Lakshmi Mittal, Mukesh Ambani and K P Singh have grabbed the top 3 rankings in the forbes World’s Billionaire Heiresses.

Vanisha Mittal Bhatia, the richest heiress in the world, is also the daughter of Lakshmi Mittal, whose empire is valued at $45 billion. She is a graduate of the European Business School and sits on Mittal Steel’s board of directors.

The World’s Billionaire Heiresses

1. Vanisha Mittal Bhatia, India
   Daughter of Lakshmi Mittal, $45 billion
2. Isha Ambani,India
   Daughter of Mukesh Ambani, $43 billion
3. Pia Singh, India
   Daughter of K.P. Singh, $30 billion
4. Delphine Arnault-Gancia, France
   Daughter of Bernard Arnault, $25.5 billion
5. Marta Ortega Perez, Spain
   Daughter of Amancio Ortega, $20.2 billion
6. Anastasia Potanina, Russia
   Daughter of Vladimir Potanin, $19.3 billion
7. Georgina Bloomberg, U.S.
   Daughter of Michael Bloomberg, $11.5 billion
8. Emma Bloomberg, U.S.
   Daughter of Michael Bloomberg, $11.5 billion
9. Marina Berlusconi, Italy
   Daughter of Silvio Berlusconi, $9.4 billion
10. Samantha Kluge, Italy
    Daughter of John Kluge, $9.5 billion

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The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale is a 1-5 rating based on the hurricane’s present intensity. Winds are using the U.S. 1-minute average.

Category 1 Hurricane:
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale is a 1-5 rating based on the hurricane’s present intensity.
Winds 74-95 mph (64-82 kt or 119-153 km/hr). Storm surge generally 4-5 ft above normal. No real damage to building structures.

Category 2 Hurricane:

Winds 96-110 mph (83-95 kt or 154-177 km/hr). Storm surge generally 6-8 feet above normal. Some roofing material, door, and window damage of buildings.

Category 3 Hurricane:

Winds 111-130 mph (96-113 kt or 178-209 km/hr). Storm surge generally 9-12 ft above normal. Some structural damage to small residences and utility buildings with a minor amount of curtainwall failures.

Category 4 Hurricane:

Winds 131-155 mph (114-135 kt or 210-249 km/hr). Storm surge generally 13-18 ft above normal. More extensive curtainwall failures with some complete roof structure failures on small residences.

Category 5 Hurricane:

Winds greater than 155 mph (135 kt or 249 km/hr). Storm surge generally greater than 18 ft above normal. Complete roof failure on many residences and industrial buildings.

[ Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale ]

What is Category 2 Hurricane

A hurricane with winds 96-110 mph (83-95 kt or 154-177 km/hr). Storm surge generally 6-8 feet above normal.
Hurricane Katrina , a category 5 storm over the Gulf of Mexico, was still responsible for at least 81 billion dollars of property damage when it struck the U.S. Gulf Coast as a category 3.

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Sarah Louise Palin,44, Governor of Alaska is the Republican vice presidential candidate for the November 2008 election.  McCain choosed female Sarah as his running mate.

Gov. Palin grew up in Wasilla, where as star of her high school basketball team she got the nickname “Sarah Barracuda” for her fierce competitiveness. She led her underdog team to the state basketball championship.

In 1984, after winning the Miss Wasilla contest earlier that year, Palin finished second in the Miss Alaska beauty pageant which won her a scholarship to help pay her way through college.In the Wasilla pageant, she played the flute and also won Miss Congeniality.